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Word: innuendo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Well, I’d love to stay and chat, but you’re a total bitch,” as was once announced by the lovable Stewie of Family Guy. Of course, over the years television networks have continued to push the envelope on sexual innuendo, skin and what constitutes “offensive.” And, frankly, Dartboard doesn’t feel she has the authority or insight to decide what the limits should be; for that matter, however, she doesn’t feel the Federal Communications Committee (FCC) and Chair Michael Powell have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 9/24/2004 | See Source »

...Olympic Committee officials posed triumphantly for the press with Kenteris' and Thanou's Games credentials after they withdrew. Did they do that with the ID cards of any of the athletes they kicked out? No. Because Kenteris and Thanou were singled out, Greece had to endure two weeks of innuendo and sniping: whispers of "dopers" and "cheaters" were heard after every Greek success. (Thankfully, we were able to savor some moments of triumph, not least when Fani Halkia, our 400-m hurdler, scored a surprise gold and helped redeem - in Greek eyes, anyway - the country's bruised track-and-field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Carnival Leaves Town | 9/5/2004 | See Source »

...because the Meister’s restlessness found peace here, only succeeds in annoying me. The exhibits neurotically proceed along corridors winding upstairs and down, then up and down again. Display cases document a so-called “Viennese fiasco” without providing any clear exposition. Much innuendo and few facts are offered about the composer’s mysterious relations with Nietzsche, Liszt and Bavarian King Ludwig...

Author: By Alexander Bevilacqua, | Title: Breakfast in Bayreuth | 8/12/2004 | See Source »

Fahrenheit 9/11 is not a documentary film; it is history's longest and most maliciously negative campaign ad. The filmmaker raises the art of innuendo and guilt by association to heights unimagined even by Senator Joseph McCarthy. RICHARD A. STACY Denver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 2, 2004 | 8/2/2004 | See Source »

...Iraq were designed only to enrich the Bush family with oil money. For Moore, Sept. 11 wasn't the cause of the war on terrorism. It was a pretext for corruption. He cannot prove this, and so he tries to bludgeon the viewer emotionally to that conclusion. He uses innuendo, sly editing, parody, ridicule and somber voice-overs to give his mere assertions a patina of truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blinded By The Light | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

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